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 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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package com.hortonworks.registries.storage.impl.jdbc.provider.sql.query;

import com.hortonworks.registries.common.Schema;
import com.hortonworks.registries.storage.PrimaryKey;

import java.sql.PreparedStatement;
import java.util.List;

public interface SqlQuery {

    /**
     * @return The list of columns that constitute this database table
     */
    List<Schema.Field> getColumns();

    /**
     * @return table name or namespace
     *
     */
    String getNamespace();

    /**
     * @return The {@link PrimaryKey} used in the query construction process <br>
     * null if no {@link PrimaryKey} used
     */
    PrimaryKey getPrimaryKey();

    /**
     * @return The SQL query with the place parameters ready to be replaced in a {@link PreparedStatement}
     */
    String getParametrizedSql();
}
